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Solve for w and simplify this fraction 3/2w=-20 ​

Solve for w and simplify this fraction 3/2w=-20 ​-example-1
User Berserkk
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Answer:

w = -1.3 (.3 repeating)

Explanation:

3/2w = -20

3/2w time 2/3 (flip to get rid of fraction)

- 20 time 2/3 (what you do to one side, you must do to the other side)

w = 1.3 (.3 repeating)

1.3 as a fraction is 4/3

User Bmarkham
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Answer:

4 2/3

Explanation:

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